LOOSEN UP

LOOSEN UP Burdens could keep one unrested Disfavour unto the one who yields Tales untold that weigh a tonne Until the time to tell is spent Tales could plague the busy mind Weighing more than lead and more To speak the burden just as is Lips need more than pleas to part To tell or not is but choice and pact Of two or more conflicting to agree The one that wins bears the brunt Or rather so the peace […]

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HE CHANGED

HE CHANGED Permit me to call him Denzel. He came to me based on parental request. His parents wanted him to learn under me. I was not in any way receptive to that idea. I didn’t like boys like him who felt they had what it took to rule the world and yet live in their parents houses and cannot even afford a single meal. I had information of his way of life and his clique of friends. I didn’t […]

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MY TREASURED MUM

  She had her life to live before I came When I came it was never the same Her life was no longer hers at will I was hers and so was the bill There were days of endurance Many moments of tolerance In nine months her body changed In few years she had aged The pain she bravely bore And the birth that made her sore To her were grace and blessings And nothing but godly mercies When I […]

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